More indictments handed down in District 9 ballot irregularities investigation

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A Wake County grand jury handed down more indictments Tuesday against defendants related to ballot irregularities in the 9th District last year. the Wake County District Attorney’s Office said.

Leslie McCrae Dowless was indicted on charges of two counts felony obstruction of justice, perjury, a solicitation to commit perjury, conspiracy to obstruct justice and possession of absentee ballot.

He is still subject to a $30,000 bond.

Others charged include:

Lisa M. Britt – Felony conspiracy to commit obstruction of justice, possession of an absentee ballot and voting as a felon